Book Reviews
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BLACKTHORN WINTER by Liz Williams (BOOK REVIEW)
‘“What, you mean they aren’t human?” “No, I mean they aren’t people. Not like you and me. Well, not like me, anyway. They look like us, ... -
One Word Kill by Mark Lawrence (Impossible Times #1)
Published by: 47North Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 201 Format: ebook Purchased Copy from Amazon Do you ever get exhausted by humongous fantasy sagas? I don’t blame ... -
THE OLD DRIFT by Namwali Serpell (BOOK REVIEW)
“Indeed, the workings of animal biology seemed to mirror the workings of human society. Joseph’s ecology lecturer introduced the students to three terms for how organisms ... -
ALL SYSTEMS RED by Martha Wells – THE UNSEEN ACADEMIC
This is an occasional series of posts drawing on my excursion into the academic side of creative writing. Having taken a career break from secondary schooling ... -
THE EVIDENCE by Christopher Priest (BOOK REVIEW)
“Then it suddenly struck me that what I was doing to my novel draft was similar to what I knew of mutability. The original text, the ... -
Good Morning, Midnight by Lily Brooks-Dalton – Book Review
Everything was so much clearer in space: stars, sounds, the entire electromagnetic spectrum coming alive all around her, like seeing fireflies dance in a dark meadow ... -
Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner – Book Review
As for her own share in the matter, she felt no shame at all. It had pleased Satan to come to her aid. Considering carefully, she ... -
The Sandman by Neil Gaiman and Dirk Maggs – Audio Drama Review
This review doesn’t include any discussion of the story; rather, it examines the performances of some of the main characters and what this audio drama does ... -
To Sleep In A Sea Of Stars by Christopher Paolini—Book Review
Published by: Tor Genre: sci-fi, space opera Pages: 878 Format: Hardback Review Copy Courtesy of Tor and Stephen Haskins. Thanks! A hardback copy of Christopher Paolini’s ... -
CRUISING THE COSMERE: Dawnshard (BOOK REVIEW)
‘What kind of person sought work on a sailing vessel? The type who longed for freedom—who wasn’t content to sit where they were told, but instead ...
